Colgate-Palmolive Company vs Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF — how do they compare? Colgate-Palmolive Company trades at $90.95 (market cap $74.59B), while Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF trades at $32.23. The key difference: Colgate-Palmolive Company pays a 2.27% dividend while Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF pays none, and Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Colgate-Palmolive Company nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CL | SCHD | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $74.59B | — |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Broad Market / Factor |
52-Week High | $99.14 | $32.83 |
52-Week Low | $74.98 | $26.38 |
Enterprise Value | $81.22B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.27% | — |
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Since its founding in 1806, Colgate-Palmolive has grown to become a leading global consumer product company. In addition to its namesake oral care line, the firm manufactures shampoos, shower gels, deodorants, and home care products that are sold in over 200 countries (international sales account for about 70% of its consolidated total, including approximately 45% from emerging regions). It also owns specialty pet food maker Hill's, which sells its products through veterinarians and specialty pet retailers.
Read more on CL →SCHD is an ETF that tracks the Dow Jones U.S. Dividend 100 Index. It selects high-quality companies with a consistent track record of paying dividends, focusing on financial strength metrics like cash flow to total debt and return on equity, and excluding REITs. The fund aims to provide both income and capital appreciation, making it a popular choice for long-term, dividend-focused investors.
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